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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the groups of paratroopers jumping from each plane called?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Clicks.
(c) Sausages.
(d) Sticks.

2. Many of the German divisions are waiting on orders from whom?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Rundstedt.
(c) Dollmann.
(d) Rommel.

3. Who is the American commander in the Pacific in 1943?
(a) MacArthur.
(b) Marshall.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Munson.

4. Pegasus Bridge is on which river?
(a) Vire.
(b) Orne.
(c) Dives.
(d) Seine.

5. What does the French girl leading Maj. A. J. C. Rosevear and his team to the bridges want them to blow up instead?
(a) Polish POWs.
(b) A church.
(c) German headquarters.
(d) A tank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Eisenhower go to college?

2. More than 40 years later, what does German commander Luck believe would have been key to turning the battle?

3. How many men are sent with Sgt. Harrison Summers to capture the German barracks WXYZ?

4. How many phases has the Assault Training Center broken down into?

5. What does Eisenhower want to use behind enemies lines attacking targets in France during D-Day?

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